Town of Groton
Meeting Notice
Town Clerk
173 Main Street
Groton, MA 01450
(978) 448-1100
Conservation Commission Meeting
Tuesday, September 11 2018 at 6:30 PM
Legion Hall, 75 Hollis Street Groton, MA
This meeting was posted Tuesday, August 7 2018 at 1:50 PM
Agenda
Groton Conservation Commission
Meeting Agenda
When: Tuesday, September 11, 2018 @ 6:30 p.m.
Where: Legion Hall 75 Hollis Street Groton, MA 01450
1.0 APPOINTMENTS AND HEARINGS*
1.1. 6:30 p.m. – RDA, 40 Redskin Trail, for the installation of a new gallery type leaching facility (Richard & Deborah June).
1.2. 6:45 p.m. – RDA, 16 Ridgewood Ave, for the removal of trees that pose a hazard to the existing house (Patricia Duke and Jane Danielson).
1.3. 6:55 p.m. – NOI, Squannacook Rail Trail, for the construction of a recreational trail along the MBTA rail corridor between the Townsend – Groton line and the Bertozzi Conservation Area, MassDEP# (not yet received).
1.4. 7:15 p.m. – Discussion, Land Management – use of conservation areas for large groups.
2.0 GENERAL BUSINESS*
2.1. Land Management
2.1.1. Shattuck Homestead – Black swallow-wort infestation.
2.1.2. Eliades Conservation Area
2.1.3. Reedy Meadow Estates - GPS Survey (B. Easom)
2.1.4. Surrenden Farm West – red pine removal update.
2.1.5. Forestry Management
2.1.6. Other land management business
2.2. Land Acquisition
2.2.1. Vote to accept agreement to purchase parcels 106-31 & 32 from the Squannacook Realty Trust.
2.3. Correspondences
2.3.1. Request for use of access road for cross-country track running at GDRHS (Parcel 230-46)
2.4. Other Discussions
2.5. Committee Updates/Announcements
2.6. Order of Conditions – (N/A)
2.7. Certificate of Compliance – (N/A)
2.8. Approve Meeting Minutes
2.8.1. August 28, 2018
2.9. Invoices
3.0 Open Session for topics not reasonably anticipated 48 hours in advance of meeting*
4.0 Executive Session pursuant to MGL Ch. 30A, Sec. 21(6): * “To consider the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real estate, if the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body.”
5.0 Adjournment
*Votes may be taken
If there was previous agenda for this meeting it is belowThe following agenda was added or modified on 2018-09-05 10:45:47 by fstanley@townofgroton.org.Groton Conservation Commission
Meeting Agenda
When: Tuesday, September 11, 2018 @ 6:30 p.m.
Where: Legion Hall 75 Hollis Street Groton, MA 01450
- APPOINTMENTS AND HEARINGS*
- 6:30 p.m. – RDA, 40 Redskin Trail, for the installation of a new gallery type leaching facility (Richard & Deborah June).
- 6:45 p.m. – RDA, 16 Ridgewood Ave, for the removal of trees that pose a hazard to the existing house (Patricia Duke and Jane Danielson).
- 6:55 p.m. – NOI, Squannacook Rail Trail, for the construction of a recreational trail along the MBTA rail corridor between the Townsend – Groton line and the Bertozzi Conservation Area, MassDEP# (not yet received).
- 7:15 p.m. – Discussion, Land Management – use of conservation areas for large groups.
- GENERAL BUSINESS*
- Land Management
- Shattuck Homestead – Black swallow-wort infestation.
- Eliades Conservation Area
- Reedy Meadow Estates - GPS Survey (B. Easom)
- Surrenden Farm West – red pine removal update.
- Forestry Management
- Other land management business
- Land Acquisition
- Vote to accept agreement to purchase parcels 106-31 & 32 from the Squannacook Realty Trust.
- Correspondences
- Other Discussions
- Committee Updates/Announcements
- Order of Conditions – (N/A)
- Certificate of Compliance – (N/A)
- Approve Meeting Minutes
- August 28, 2018
- Invoices
- Land Management
- Open Session for topics not reasonably anticipated 48 hours in advance of meeting*
- Executive Session pursuant to MGL Ch. 30A, Sec. 21(6): * “To consider the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real estate, if the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body.”
- Adjournment
*Votes may be taken
If there was previous agenda for this meeting it is belowGroton Conservation Commission
Meeting Agenda
When: Tuesday, September 11, 2018 @ 6:30 p.m.
Where: Town Hall, Legion Hall
NOTE: Due to scheduling concerns regarding the renovation of the second floor meeting room, the Conservation Commission will be posting it's meetings through September to reserve the necessary meeting rooms. The meeting agenda will be posted within seven (7) calendar/five (5) business days of the meeting per usual. If you have questions, pleae contact the Conservation Administrator at conservation@townofgroton.org OR 978-448-1106.
Thank you,
-The Groton Conservation Commission